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A geothermal plant in operation. (Internet photo)

St. Vincent’s geothermal development approach

St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with a population of approximately 104,000 people is 150 square miles and lies 60o 56’ West longitude and 13o 15’ North latitude, approximately 100…

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A woman purchases fish at a market in Kingstown, St. Vincent. CARICOM leaders say fisheries is one of the important economic sectors already being impacted by climate change. (Photo: Kenton X. Chance/IPS)

Caribbean stakes out ‘red lines’ for Paris climate talks

By Kenton X. Chance CASTRIES, St. Lucia,  (IPS) — When the international climate change talks ended in Peru last December, the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM), a political and economic union…